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White muslin kerchief

American
18th century
Object Place: USA

Medium/Technique Cotton muslin with linen embroidery, and hemstitched
Dimensions 30.5 x 113 cm (12 x 44 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number52.1390
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ClassificationsCostumes

Description(now much yellowed and stained) with border of fine drawn work and embroidery worked with white linen thread in design of elaborate decorative leaves, blossoms, and flowers, roughly triangular in shape but with long upper edge cut out in center back for neck.